Total Crime Rate
71.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmcroft Avenue area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1271st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elmcroft Avenue (B32 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmcroft Avenue (B32 4LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Winwoods Grove. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bartley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moat Coppice | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ludford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winwoods Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winwoods Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winwoods Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winwoods Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winwoods Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winwoods Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moat Farm Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moat Farm Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodgate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ludford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodgate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Allwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Allwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lye Avenue | Under investigation |
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